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Cycling Through Water: The 212-Metre Belgian Path That Cuts Through a Pond

November 21, 2025
Extraordinary Editorial

A rider rolls in, and the pond rises up like a wall. Water sits at eye…








NORTH BRISBANE NEWS FEED

  • Eagle Farm Charity Cuts 41 Jobs for Workers with Disability
    by Ascot News

    An Eagle Farm-based charity has made 41 workers redundant, just weeks after being named Brisbane's social enterprise of […]

  • Lutwyche Rescue Group Appeal Leads to New Home for 17-Year-Old Cat
    by Kedron Today

    A Lutwyche-based rescue group, formerly a cat cafe, shared an appeal that led to a new home for an elderly cat left […]

  • Community Input Sought as Arana Hills and Ferny Hills Plans Take Shape
    by Mitchelton Today

    Residents in Arana Hills and Ferny Hills are being asked to help shape plans that could transform parts of their […]

  • Aspley Cat Rehomed After Being Left Alone for Weeks Following Owner’s Passing
    by Aspley News

    An elderly cat left alone in an Aspley home after her owner’s death has found a new place to call home, following a […]

  • Nyrambla: The Ascot Mansion That Hid WWII Codebreakers
    by Ascot News

    Spying in Ascot might sound unlikely—but one historic mansion once played a key role in World War II intelligence. […]


INNER BRISBANE NEWS FEED

  • Kangaroo Point Parks Face Temporary Closures as Brisbane Moves to Clean Up Decades-Old Contamination
    by Kangaroo Point News

    Two of Kangaroo Point's most-loved riverside parks will be partially closed for months as Brisbane moves to remediate […]

  • St Joseph's Gregory Terrace Year 8 Student Dominates State Swimming Championships
    by Fortitude Valley News

    Branner Tiyapanjanit, a Year 8 student from Spring Hill's St Joseph's College Gregory Terrace, has turned in one of the […]

  • Brisbane Riders to Stage E-Bike Protest Ride from Kangaroo Point to Parliament House
    by Kangaroo Point News

    Brisbane riders are set to descend on Kangaroo Point this Wednesday, 1 April, for a snap protest ride to Parliament […]

  • From Brisbane Girls Grammar to the Front: The Woman Who Pioneered Medicine in Queensland
    by Fortitude Valley News

    Long before women were widely accepted in medicine, a Brisbane Girls Grammar student was determined to become a […]

  • Inner City Brisbane Area Sports Results 10-12 April 2026
    by Kangaroo Point News

    AFL Sat, April 11, 2026 (Barossa Park, Lyndoch) – Toyota AFL Premiership – Round 5 • North Melbourne Kangaroos […]


SOUTH BRISBANE NEWS FEED

  • Man Found Dead After Acacia Ridge House Destroyed by Fire
    by Sunnybank Hills News

    A man has died after a house fire engulfed a single-storey home in Acacia Ridge, leaving the structure destroyed and […]

  • Yeerongpilly Legacy Club of Brisbane Named in Veterans Grants Program
    by Annerley News

    A Yeerongpilly-based organisation has been named among the first recipients of a new veterans grants program, with the […]

  • Curzon Street Bridge Upgrades Underway to Flood-Proof Access to Brisbane Markets in Rocklea
    by Moorooka News

    Work has begun on a major upgrade to Curzon Street Bridge in Rocklea, with construction now underway to raise and […]

  • The Massive WWII Military Hospital Once Built in Holland Park
    by Holland Park News

    It’s hard to imagine today, but during World War II, Holland Park was home to a massive military hospital that could […]

  • The Remarkable 93-Minute WWI Victory Honoured at Hamel Road
    by Holland Park News

    Did you know Hamel Road in Holland Park West is named after one of World War I’s most remarkable battles? In just 93 […]


MORETON BAY NEWS FEED

  • Moreton Bay Rezoning Plans Could Delay Apartment Delivery, Industry Report Warns
    by Albany Creek News

    Draft plans to allow apartment buildings of up to 15 storeys in Ferny Hills and Arana Hills are open for community […]

  • ANZAC Day Services Across Moreton Bay
    by Albany Creek News

    Residents across the City of Moreton Bay will gather on Saturday 25 April 2026 to honour the sacrifice of Australia’s […]

  • Narangba Residents Back Plan to Manage Flying Fox Colony Near Homes
    by North Lakes Today

    A plan to manage a long-standing flying fox colony in Narangba has drawn support from the community, with residents […]

  • Samford Valley Students Take Learning to NSW Coastline
    by Samford Valley News

    Class 9 students from Samford Valley Steiner School completed a five-day walking journey along the North Coast of New […]

  • Residents in Arana Hills and Ferny Hills Asked to Weigh In on Rezoning Plans
    by Albany Creek News

    Arana Hills and Ferny Hills could see major changes to their suburban landscape, with new planning proposals opening […]





EAST BRISBANE NEWS FEED

  • Logan Road Tower Could Reach 20 Storeys Under Revised Stones Corner Development Plans
    by Greenslopes News

    Stones Corner could soon have a taller skyline than originally anticipated, after revised plans for a residential tower […]

  • The Gabba On The Way Out As Brisbane Eyes Major Inner-City Overhaul
    by Coorparoo News

    The Gabba, long known as the heart of Brisbane sport, is set to be transformed into a large-scale entertainment and […]

  • ANZAC Day Services in East Brisbane
    by Mount Gravatt News

    East Brisbane is set to host a meaningful program of dawn services, marches, and commemorative events this ANZAC Day on […]

  • ANZAC Day Services in East Brisbane
    by Coorparoo News

    East Brisbane is set to host a meaningful program of dawn services, marches, and commemorative events this ANZAC Day on […]

  • ANZAC Day Services in East Brisbane
    by Manly Today

    East Brisbane is set to host a meaningful program of dawn services, marches, and commemorative events this ANZAC Day on […]

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